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defends surveillance program and obama's snooping policy. is this outrage misplaced? this is not just an obama policy, this is a bush policy that goes back several years. >> you are right. it's a policy that originated in the bush administration and the root of the evil is the patriot act section 215, which i wrote about had an op ad the week it was passed. we suffered tremendous trauma after 9/11, and congress made a mistake rushing to pass a bill without knowing whether the bill was going to solve the problem, and then we have been having the legacy every since. the issue is it has widened and widened and widened and this is the nature of government power that is unrestricted and not transparent. we learned from the link, even though we had suspiciouses this was going on in the past, we learned this is the first ever fisa document that has come into view, and the government interpreted the patriot act, and the government has testified in public hearings denying that this spying was taking place, and i think that's a problem. you know? and
defends surveillance program and obama's snooping policy. is this outrage misplaced? this is not just an obama policy, this is a bush policy that goes back several years. >> you are right. it's a policy that originated in the bush administration and the root of the evil is the patriot act section 215, which i wrote about had an op ad the week it was passed. we suffered tremendous trauma after 9/11, and congress made a mistake rushing to pass a bill without knowing whether the bill was...
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mayor vincent gray has told the obama administration and congress that the d.c. government will not close in the event of a federal shutdown even though the district of columbia comes under the authority of the congress and has been treated like every other federal agency in these cases. joining us right now exclusively is d.c. mayor vincent gray. mr. mayor, thanks for joining us from the wilson building. >> thank you, bruce. i'm delighted to be here. >> we know by now you've declared all city workers essential meaning you will not send them home. have you gotten any feedback from the office of management budget? have you gotten feedback from anybody on congress they don't like this plan? >> well, first of all, we've had continuing discussions with the office of management and budget. as a matter of fact, our staff is talking with them now. we've gotten no decision one way or the on either and we tried to make clear what our position is and why we take that position. >> they haven't said yes or no. so come midnight tonight if the federal government is shut down,
mayor vincent gray has told the obama administration and congress that the d.c. government will not close in the event of a federal shutdown even though the district of columbia comes under the authority of the congress and has been treated like every other federal agency in these cases. joining us right now exclusively is d.c. mayor vincent gray. mr. mayor, thanks for joining us from the wilson building. >> thank you, bruce. i'm delighted to be here. >> we know by now you've...
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the first time since last week's suspected chemical attack in the outskirts of damascus, president obama now says there is no doubt syria was, in fact, responsible. in syria this morning, president bashar al assad again vowing to defend his government "against any aggression." our comprehensive coverage of the syrian crisis begins in london this morning live. break down for us if you could exactly what is in this intelligence assessment in the u.k. >> well, basically, the intelligence assessment says that they believe, british intelligence believes that assad's forces are behind the alleged chemical attack on the 21st of august. here are the two key lines from that. "we have assessed previously that the syrian regime used lethal chemical weapons on 14 occasions from 2012," also, "it is highly likely that the regime was responsible for the chemical weapons attacks on the 21st of august." now, those seem like strong statements. but the intelligence report doesn't actually detail what exactly that evidence was other than to say that regime forces appear to have used chemical weapons in the
the first time since last week's suspected chemical attack in the outskirts of damascus, president obama now says there is no doubt syria was, in fact, responsible. in syria this morning, president bashar al assad again vowing to defend his government "against any aggression." our comprehensive coverage of the syrian crisis begins in london this morning live. break down for us if you could exactly what is in this intelligence assessment in the u.k. >> well, basically, the...
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how should the obama administration handle egypt? [ male announcer ] imagine this cute blob is metamucil. and this park is the inside of your body. see, the special psyllium fiber in metamucil actually gels. and that gelling helps to lower some cholesterol. metamucil. 3 amazing benefits in 1 super fiber. >>> the violence in egypt isn't just in the streets. today at a prison in cairo, members of the muslim brotherhood started to riot. state media says 36 were killed in the attempted breakout. today on the streets of cairo, there were several peaceful marches. the protests followed days of violent clashes. dozens of christian churches have also come under attack. hundreds of people have been killed. joining us now from brooklyn, massachusetts, former u.s. ambassador to the u.n. bill richardson. good to see you, mr. ambassador. >> thank you. >> so the u.n. secretary-general has strongly condemned the attacks on churches and he's appealing to authorities to revive the political protesz immediately. so what would be the best way to do tha
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. >>> plus first lady michelle obama welcoming a surprise visitor to a white house tea party. woman: everyone in the nicu -- all the nurses wanted to watch him when he was there 118 days. everything that you thought was important to you changes in light of having a child that needs you every moment. i wouldn't trade him for the world. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. if you're caring for a child with special needs, our innovative special care program offers strategies that can help. to thank our military families. walmart and operation homefront are thanking them by offering a little help when they need it the most. operation homefront provides assistance to our servicemen and women when they have unforeseen difficulties. [ mcmahon ] i was first introduced to operation homefront when we found out we were having a baby. even when i'm gone, she has a helping hand. thank you for everything you've done for us. [ male announcer ] walmart has teamed up with general mills to make a donation to
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. >> reporter: day four, president obama comes to boston and speaks at an interfaith service telling boston the country stands with it. >> the world will return to this great american city to run harder than ever and to cheer even louder for the 118th boston marathon. bet on it. >> reporter: later that day, a break in the case. the fbi releases photos and surveillance videos of these two men walking with backpacks. at 10:48 p.m., gunshots are heard on the campus of m.i.t. in massachusetts. reports say that officer sean collier was killed. after that a black mercedes was stolen leading police on a chase. throwing grenades and pipe bombs out of the windows. one suspect, tamerlan tsarnaev was killed. day five, witnesses describe the mayhem. >> we saw the explosion. we must have heard about 60 gunshots. >> reporter: 2:40 a.m. a robo call sent to watertown incidents. >> there is an active incident in watertown right now. all watertown residents should remain in their homes. >> reporter: 4:22 a.m. a suspect on the run. >> we believe this to be a terrorist. we believe this to be a man who's
. >> reporter: day four, president obama comes to boston and speaks at an interfaith service telling boston the country stands with it. >> the world will return to this great american city to run harder than ever and to cheer even louder for the 118th boston marathon. bet on it. >> reporter: later that day, a break in the case. the fbi releases photos and surveillance videos of these two men walking with backpacks. at 10:48 p.m., gunshots are heard on the campus of m.i.t. in...
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. >> his day also included a visit with president obama to discuss aids awareness. of course, that was not the only thing on the agenda. >> president obama and i are always going to talk about the nba as well as fighting hiv and aids. and then we will probably talk business. whatever he wants me to do to help him with his next four years, that is what i am willing to do. >> he mixes work with pleasure in washington. he watched last night at for verizon and was impressed. >> he played great. you are starting to see the team is exciting. they are starting to get guys it wants to play every night. i think you are going to see a different wizards team from this season and definitely next season. they are going to be better. >> our play of the day comes from north dakota. let's go to bismarck high- school. they can play the game of hockey. the game tied at one. behind the net, into the goal. that is our play of the day from bismarck. do it again! that is a pretty good goal right there. >> that is a pretty good? and you have. -- accent you ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] the d
. >> his day also included a visit with president obama to discuss aids awareness. of course, that was not the only thing on the agenda. >> president obama and i are always going to talk about the nba as well as fighting hiv and aids. and then we will probably talk business. whatever he wants me to do to help him with his next four years, that is what i am willing to do. >> he mixes work with pleasure in washington. he watched last night at for verizon and was impressed....
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. >> president obama even mentioned iffrig in this week's statements. we may be momentarily knocked off our feet, but we'll pick it ourselves up. >>> the latest on the huge explosion that leveled parts of one small town in texas. m alwayn to taste great. she was a picky eater. well now i'm her dietitian and last year, she wasn't eating so well. so i recommended boost complete nutritional drink to help her get the nutrition she was missing. and now she drinks it every day. well, it tastes great! [ male announcer ] boost has 26 essential vitamins and minerals, including calcium and vitamin d to support strong bones, and 10 grams of protein to help maintain muscle. and our great taste is guaranteed or your money back. learn more at boost.com [ dietitian ] now, nothing keeps mom from doing what she loves... being my mom. [ dog barking ] ♪ [ female announcer ] life is full of little tests, but your basic paper towel can handle them. especially if that towel is bounty basic. the towel that's 50% stronger. in this lab demo even just one select-a-size sheet o
. >> president obama even mentioned iffrig in this week's statements. we may be momentarily knocked off our feet, but we'll pick it ourselves up. >>> the latest on the huge explosion that leveled parts of one small town in texas. m alwayn to taste great. she was a picky eater. well now i'm her dietitian and last year, she wasn't eating so well. so i recommended boost complete nutritional drink to help her get the nutrition she was missing. and now she drinks it every day. well,...
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president obama is cancelling his thursday morning meetings at the white house to travel here to boston to honor the victims of monday's marathon bombings. we have been told he will speak at an interfaith service here, speaking late yesterday morning at the white house calling this a cowardly terrorist act. >>> if you would like to help those affected by monday's devastating terrorist attack there is a way, cnn.com/impactyourworld. >> many people needing blood in boston specifically. stay with cnn for live continuing coverage of the boston marathon attack, including chilling new photos here of the explosive device that inflicted all this pain and suffering. who did it? why did they do it? many, many questions this early wednesday morning. >>> plus there is another very big developing story overnight. a letter addressed to a u.s. senator testing positive for the deadly poison ricin. where that investigation stands right now this morning. you're watching a special edition of "early start." lactose-free lactaid® it's 100% real milk that's easy to digest so you can fully enjoy the dairy yo
president obama is cancelling his thursday morning meetings at the white house to travel here to boston to honor the victims of monday's marathon bombings. we have been told he will speak at an interfaith service here, speaking late yesterday morning at the white house calling this a cowardly terrorist act. >>> if you would like to help those affected by monday's devastating terrorist attack there is a way, cnn.com/impactyourworld. >> many people needing blood in boston...
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the obama family coming out to greet the trees. and despite the pomp and circumstance and tree trimmings and decoration at the white house and thanksgiving, there's still something going on. president obama is checking the reality check tomorrow. it autos the self-impose the deadline for healthcare.gov. they said it would work for the vast majority of people in america. so it's going to be a saturday on a holiday weekend. will it? will we see a repeat of any of the debacle moments when the site launched last month? jill dougherty working hard at the white house to follow everything that's happening. i almost wondered if this wasn't a blessing for president obama, the thanksgiving turkeys are pardoned and everybody is cat tonic that they may not pay attention to this big deadline tomorrow. what is the white house doing? >> reporter: some of the republicans said that was deliberate. this was all kind of rolled out around the holidays so that nobody would pay attention. but we are paying attention. and as far as we know, we are on tra
the obama family coming out to greet the trees. and despite the pomp and circumstance and tree trimmings and decoration at the white house and thanksgiving, there's still something going on. president obama is checking the reality check tomorrow. it autos the self-impose the deadline for healthcare.gov. they said it would work for the vast majority of people in america. so it's going to be a saturday on a holiday weekend. will it? will we see a repeat of any of the debacle moments when the site...
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now a warning from president obama. the united states may get more u.s. troops involved. >> the offensive tweet that angered people worldwide. one exec now fired and apologizing. a global company doing some damage control. >> and a massive winter storm knocks out power to hundreds of thousan thousand of people. now another storm poses more problems. i'm suzanne malveaux. >> i'm michael holmes. thanks for your company today. we are looking very closely today at a part of the world where the united nations is afraid all out civil war will break out at any time. >> this is the youngest nation in the world. we're talking about south sudan, just two years independent from its neighbor sudan. but in just the past week, hundreds of people have died across the country, armed rebels, government troops are fighting them. there is an ethnic aspect to all of this. there are people getting caught up in between. >> now the united states and many other countries pulled their citizens out of south sudan over the weekend and u.n. bases there are now flooded today with peo
now a warning from president obama. the united states may get more u.s. troops involved. >> the offensive tweet that angered people worldwide. one exec now fired and apologizing. a global company doing some damage control. >> and a massive winter storm knocks out power to hundreds of thousan thousand of people. now another storm poses more problems. i'm suzanne malveaux. >> i'm michael holmes. thanks for your company today. we are looking very closely today at a part of the...
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some republicans have said that president obama should be impeached. where is the smoking gun. plus a british guy named harry has cast a spell over washington, and there's a big problem with that everyone. that's the out take. >>> a check with anderson on ♪ [ female announcer ] from more efficient payments. ♪ to more efficient pick-ups. ♪ wireless is limitless. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for him, he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. that was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again, and now i gotta take more pills. ♪ yup another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] this may, buy aleve and help those in need. the wright brothers became the first in flight. [ goodall ] i think the most amazing thing is how like us these chimpanzees are. [ laughing ] [ woman ] can you hear me? and you hear your voice? oh, it's exciting! [ man ] touchdown confirmed. we're safe on mars. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ hi.
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obama. coming off seven plus years of warrantless wire tapping and sweeping surveillance and enhanced interrogation. >> this administration seems like that's the way to enhancing security and it's not. >> he promised full transparency, which he said would be a departure. >> the only way you can hold us accountable is if you know what we are doing. >> this week it's revealed the obama administration allowed the nsa to collect phone records of millions of americans and monitor the online activities of people overseas and add that to the fact he expanded the drone strike program and is unable to close guantanamo and goes after leakers with unprecedented zeal, and calling him george w. obama, and you have one praising the surveillance program while a traditional backer of president obama writes the administration lost all creditability on this issue. expectations for obama are in disarray. >> when he was a candidate, the left was expecting a libertarian, and the right is expecting a professor of
obama. coming off seven plus years of warrantless wire tapping and sweeping surveillance and enhanced interrogation. >> this administration seems like that's the way to enhancing security and it's not. >> he promised full transparency, which he said would be a departure. >> the only way you can hold us accountable is if you know what we are doing. >> this week it's revealed the obama administration allowed the nsa to collect phone records of millions of americans and...
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. >>> the blame game over the obama care website in full swing on capitol hill. contractors who worked on the site are testifying in a house committee hearing. details and a live report just ahead. >>> right now, president obama's reinforcing his desire to get immigration reform passed. at a white house event, he said it's time for both sides to work together to get a final immigration bill done right away. >>> right now, massachusetts town grieves for a beloved teacher, allegedly killed by one of her students. new details, details revealing the shocking way she died. >>> hello, i'm wolf blitzer reporting from washington. the contractors behind the obama care website get grilled over the technical blunders surrounding the launch of of healthcare.gov. executives from four companies were called to testify today before the house energy and commerce committee. the company officials tried to deflect blame for the problems, some lawmakers sniped at one another for the reasons for holding the hearing. >> botched rollout is all the more reason that the individual mandate
. >>> the blame game over the obama care website in full swing on capitol hill. contractors who worked on the site are testifying in a house committee hearing. details and a live report just ahead. >>> right now, president obama's reinforcing his desire to get immigration reform passed. at a white house event, he said it's time for both sides to work together to get a final immigration bill done right away. >>> right now, massachusetts town grieves for a beloved...
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president obama issuing emergency disaster overnight. we have this covered from every angle, with reporters fanned out across this wide swath of devastation. first, we want to show you how this all unfolded. simply terrifying, entire communities. >> the massive tornado tore across 20 miles of oklahoma city suburbs in just 40 minutes. from the sky, the mile-wide trail of destruction, hard to comprehend and utterly catastrophic. the storm flatten homes and buildings. leaving two homes and a hospital marilee recognizable. >> i've never seen anything like this in my 18 years covering tornadoes. >> reporter: decimating everything in its path. homes crushed to piles of debris. what looks like haystacks where houses once stood. cars tossed like toys from the parking lot of the medical center, piled up, blocking the main entrance. >> i heard it go over us. felt our ears popping. it was something we never experienced. it was really scary. >> reporter: nearby, a mother and her 7-month-old found dead where a 7-eleven once stood. >> we were throwing
president obama issuing emergency disaster overnight. we have this covered from every angle, with reporters fanned out across this wide swath of devastation. first, we want to show you how this all unfolded. simply terrifying, entire communities. >> the massive tornado tore across 20 miles of oklahoma city suburbs in just 40 minutes. from the sky, the mile-wide trail of destruction, hard to comprehend and utterly catastrophic. the storm flatten homes and buildings. leaving two homes and a...
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. >> the white house is reconsidering whether president obama will meet one on one with president putin next month. some in congress are calling for a stronger response. in the meantime, there are reports that snowden is getting job offers. lon snowden and his attorney bruce fein join me now. when you heard the news today, what went through your mind? >> i was surprised. i didn't expected, but i was thankful. it's a positive step, but it's simply one more step of many. we have work to do here on u.s. soil. we being folks who are concerned about these surveillance, the unconstitutional surveillance programs, and that is really where my focus is at the current time. >> there's obviously the larger issue that you're now concerned about, and also very personal issue of your son and his future. have you spoken to him? do you have any idea where he's gone? do you hope to go there? >> i have not spoken directly to my son, and i don't intend to do so until the appropriate time. and i believe that's going to be in some time. we have communicated through intermediaries, and i'll let bruce talk ab
. >> the white house is reconsidering whether president obama will meet one on one with president putin next month. some in congress are calling for a stronger response. in the meantime, there are reports that snowden is getting job offers. lon snowden and his attorney bruce fein join me now. when you heard the news today, what went through your mind? >> i was surprised. i didn't expected, but i was thankful. it's a positive step, but it's simply one more step of many. we have work...
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a hundred million dollars in aid today the obama administration offered a hundred million dollars in aid to help people in jordan. the story people have endured. this is at the hands of the bashar al assad regime. and many syrians have called this at their own peril. one man called us many times. you probably know him, he's called the show many times, you can hear his voice. his family reports he was arrested two weeks ago near his damascus home. i spoke to him about his conditions of the detention back then. listen. >> madness and death. >> madness and death? >> yes. i could not conjure up what was inside. it is not the physical torture, i'm not talking about that. i'm talking about the torture of souls. >> we have talked often over the last year, and you insisted on using your name. was there a moment, did you ever regret that? i mean, do you regret that? >> never, anderson. not for a single second. never. we all talk about the martyrs but no one is talking about those people who are inside the detention centers, these horror places. there is evil in syria. now i understand more. n
a hundred million dollars in aid today the obama administration offered a hundred million dollars in aid to help people in jordan. the story people have endured. this is at the hands of the bashar al assad regime. and many syrians have called this at their own peril. one man called us many times. you probably know him, he's called the show many times, you can hear his voice. his family reports he was arrested two weeks ago near his damascus home. i spoke to him about his conditions of the...
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we're talking about president obama now responding. >> yeah. the day after all that violence, i mean, we can say relative calm because it is a very tense day after the carnage and gunfire. [ gunfire ] >> u.s. facing a real dilemma over how to respond to the crisis in egypt. just a short time ago president obama said egypt is on a dangerous path. >> yeah, he said the u.s. is canceling joint military exercises scheduled next month. those exercises take every two years and due to start next month. he also called for an end to the bloodshed. >> and to the egyptian people, let me say the cycle of violence and escalation needs to stop. we call on the egyptian authorities to respect the universal rights of the people. we call on those who are protesting to go so peacefully and condemn the attacks that we've seen by protesters, including on churches. we believe the state of emergency should be lifted, that a process of national reconciliation should begin. >> the crisis in egypt being compared to a hornet's nest. the u.s. trying not to stir it up too m
we're talking about president obama now responding. >> yeah. the day after all that violence, i mean, we can say relative calm because it is a very tense day after the carnage and gunfire. [ gunfire ] >> u.s. facing a real dilemma over how to respond to the crisis in egypt. just a short time ago president obama said egypt is on a dangerous path. >> yeah, he said the u.s. is canceling joint military exercises scheduled next month. those exercises take every two years and due to...
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obama is definitely going with that. then he was supposed to take a side trip to moscow to meet one-on-one with vladimir putin. what's amazing is today this was just a such a big slap in the face of the u.s., they gave snowden asylum and the u.s. is still saying, well, we're thi think -- lawmakers assure us we're not even close to knowing the whole story. how the cia is making sure mouths stay shut about benghazi. [ chainsaw buzzing ] humans. sometimes, life trips us up. sometimes, we trip ourselves up. and although the mistakes may seem to just keep coming at you, so do the solutions. like multi-policy discounts from liberty mutual insurance. save up to 10% just for combining your auto and home insurance. call liberty mutual insurance at... to speak with an insurance expert and ask about all the personalized savings available for when you get married, move into a new house, or add a car to your policy. personalized coverage and savings -- all the things humans need to make our world a little less imperfect. call... and
obama is definitely going with that. then he was supposed to take a side trip to moscow to meet one-on-one with vladimir putin. what's amazing is today this was just a such a big slap in the face of the u.s., they gave snowden asylum and the u.s. is still saying, well, we're thi think -- lawmakers assure us we're not even close to knowing the whole story. how the cia is making sure mouths stay shut about benghazi. [ chainsaw buzzing ] humans. sometimes, life trips us up. sometimes, we trip...
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. >>> britain's prince harry paid a visit to first lady michelle obama at the white house today. it's the first leg of his week-long tour of the united states. anderson? which accounts to track and use fidelity's analytics to spot trends, gain insights, and figure out what you want to do next. all in one place. i'm meredith stoddard and i helped create the fidelity guided portfolio summary. it's one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. now get 200 free trades when you open an account. woman: what do you mean, homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods? [ heart rate increases ] man: a few inches of water caused all this? [ heart rate increases ] woman #2: but i don't even live near the water. what you don't know about flood insurance may shock you -- including the fact that a preferred risk policy starts as low as $129 a year. for an agent, call the number that appears on your screen. >>> it's been an incredibly emotional week in cleveland. for four days, three families have begun processing the reality of what they've been hoping for for so many years, t
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president obama didn't use the word terrorism. became a little bit of a political football. but bottom line, forget aut left versus right what are the practicalities about what language you use and how it may hierr hp going forward? >> what the president did not want to do is panic people before information was in. e thet"ord, terrorism.ot t but he also doesn't want to give a future defense attorney the ability to say, oh, well there wasn't a political motive with this guy. he was just some random -- >> political motive key to a finding of terrorism. >> so it's a nonstory. ion't know why people are raising it. everyone knows this was an act hod drop that. there's no brownie points to be gained at this stage. let's let the investigators figure out who d ts and the response and life goes on. ryil issue.to me just to be >> don't handcuff yourself before you know what you're dealing with. >> exactly. we have no idea right now. >> all right, julia, thank you very much. >> up next we're going to take a look at the evidence left behind. so much to pore through right now. forensic t
president obama didn't use the word terrorism. became a little bit of a political football. but bottom line, forget aut left versus right what are the practicalities about what language you use and how it may hierr hp going forward? >> what the president did not want to do is panic people before information was in. e thet"ord, terrorism.ot t but he also doesn't want to give a future defense attorney the ability to say, oh, well there wasn't a political motive with this guy. he was...
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barack obama was elected in part because he wasn't george bush. and now george bush is benefitting because he's not barack obama. the divisions in the the country, i think, have helped to heal some of the wounds in regards to the bush presidency. usually in the haze of after a president is gone, people think a little more kindly of him. that probably is not going to change history, but public perspective has changed. >> george bush has not come out and harshly criticized president obama at all. he's remained classy, so to speak. and the paintings done that were accidentally released and were on the internet and it made me think of george bush in a whole new way. >> i think that's right. i think he's been particularly wise to stay out of the counterassault back and forth, out of the line of fire of the obama presidency. he's shown a certain dignity. it would be easy to lash out. former presidents have. he's glad to be out of the cross fires. and there's a part of him, i think, wants to clear the why for his brother jeb in the event he. s to run. mo
barack obama was elected in part because he wasn't george bush. and now george bush is benefitting because he's not barack obama. the divisions in the the country, i think, have helped to heal some of the wounds in regards to the bush presidency. usually in the haze of after a president is gone, people think a little more kindly of him. that probably is not going to change history, but public perspective has changed. >> george bush has not come out and harshly criticized president obama...
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there were protests, president obama spoke out about this. ryan, do you think the aftermath of the verdict might have contributed to her feeling this remorse and -- all this emotion and peeling so torn up more so than the verdict? what do you think? >> absolutely, i think it did. will are a couple of factors going on here. i was in the courtroom and saw most of the end of the case and closing. i saw her in that courtroom taking notes when the prosecution would make points on their power point. i thought she might be a voice for the prosecution in that jury room. what this shows you is the push and pull people feel. would like to say taking emotion out of it but it is impossible to take emotion out of a case when you have somebody who has died. i think that what happened here is -- you talk about the gut feeling people have in juries. she walked in there with a gut feeling that george zimmerman is guilty with something. but she looked at the law and talked to her other people there in the jury room and just felt the pull to go to the other sid
there were protests, president obama spoke out about this. ryan, do you think the aftermath of the verdict might have contributed to her feeling this remorse and -- all this emotion and peeling so torn up more so than the verdict? what do you think? >> absolutely, i think it did. will are a couple of factors going on here. i was in the courtroom and saw most of the end of the case and closing. i saw her in that courtroom taking notes when the prosecution would make points on their power...
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but for president obama, it's more like campaign season. the engines of marine one and air force one will once again be running tuesday. this after the president hit the road for three speeches last week. we talk a little bit more about this sudden presidential push, including some action today. so what's going on, lisa? >> think of this, pamela, as sort of a two-minute offense for president obama. he's like a quarterback trying to move the ball with just a couple of minutes left in the half. he's doing this now because congress leaves for the month-long break at the end of this week and returning in september things are harder. the federal government is poised to again run out of money. you're going to look at the president's calendar in a second. let's start with something rare from today. mr. obama gave a 40-minute interview to "the new york times" just published this weekend. listen to the clip asserting his authority and pushing back at congress. >> there's not an action that i take that you don't have some folks in congress who say th
but for president obama, it's more like campaign season. the engines of marine one and air force one will once again be running tuesday. this after the president hit the road for three speeches last week. we talk a little bit more about this sudden presidential push, including some action today. so what's going on, lisa? >> think of this, pamela, as sort of a two-minute offense for president obama. he's like a quarterback trying to move the ball with just a couple of minutes left in the...
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president obama will visit the tornado-ravaged area on sunday. at a white house event wednesday night the president reiterated his support. >> while the road ahead will be long, their country will be with them every single step of the way. >> reporter: for every story of destruction there are so many more of selflessness and heroism. at this day care center flattened by the monstrous winds, all of the toddlers and workers survived in a bathroom. paramedic lisa lester described what she encountered as she drove up to help the wounded. >> they were just covered in mud from head to toe. all you could see was the whites of their eyes. >> reporter: she squeezed them all in this ambulance, 18 people in all. >> is that legal? >> no. >> reporter: lisa reunited with one of the women she helped that day. >> so glad i got to see you. i wanted to get your name. >> i couldn't remember yours and i looked at the paper, it was shannon. i'm so happy. i'm glad you're okay. i'm so happy. thank you so much. >> just one of the many heroes here. you know, since the mo
president obama will visit the tornado-ravaged area on sunday. at a white house event wednesday night the president reiterated his support. >> while the road ahead will be long, their country will be with them every single step of the way. >> reporter: for every story of destruction there are so many more of selflessness and heroism. at this day care center flattened by the monstrous winds, all of the toddlers and workers survived in a bathroom. paramedic lisa lester described what...
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president barack obama praised the first responders that rushed into the chaos. police and firefighters are teaming up to offer a $50,000 reward for information on those bombers. so joining me now -- first of all, thank you for much for what we do. you weren't one of the fist on the scene, but your responders were the first to arrive, rushing into danger. and they have experience. they know what to do when bombs go off. >> yes, we had boston police and boston ems. we train together. ma marathons, special events, and teams we're usually there, and thank god they were there, and we worked together. >> you want to raise money, tell me about that. >> it's a victim's fund. it's the first responder's victim's fund. it's at the boston howard credit union, and it's brought up through the boston police, the ems, and the firefighter union. >> what do you hope to two? >> 100% of the funds will go to the victims for whatever they need or to help families out. >> how can viewers help cricket. >> it's bostonfire fighters credit union at 60 howard street, dorchester, mass, 0212
president barack obama praised the first responders that rushed into the chaos. police and firefighters are teaming up to offer a $50,000 reward for information on those bombers. so joining me now -- first of all, thank you for much for what we do. you weren't one of the fist on the scene, but your responders were the first to arrive, rushing into danger. and they have experience. they know what to do when bombs go off. >> yes, we had boston police and boston ems. we train together. ma...
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. >>> britain's prince harry paid a visit to first lady michelle obama at the white house today. it's the first leg of his week-long tour of the united states. anderson? >> hope it goes better than the last one. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] my client gloria has a lot going on in her life. wife, mother, marathoner. but one day it's just gonna be james and her. so as their financial advisor, i'm helping them look at their complete financial picture -- even the money they've invested elsewhere -- to create a plan that can help weather all kinds of markets. because that's how they're getting ready, for all the things they want to do. [ female announcer ] when people talk, great things can happen. so start a conversation with an advisor who's fully invested in you. wells fargo advisors. together we'll go far. wells fargo advisors. i am an american i'm a teacher. i'm a firefighter. i'm a carpenter. i'm an accountant. a mechanical engineer. and i shop at walmart. truth is, over sixty percent of america shops at walmart every month. i find what i need, at a great price. and th
. >>> britain's prince harry paid a visit to first lady michelle obama at the white house today. it's the first leg of his week-long tour of the united states. anderson? >> hope it goes better than the last one. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] my client gloria has a lot going on in her life. wife, mother, marathoner. but one day it's just gonna be james and her. so as their financial advisor, i'm helping them look at their complete financial picture -- even the money...
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obama. he said his program is subject to oversight by congress and the courts. >> the programs are subject to congressional oversight and congressional reauthorization and congressional debate. that's also why we set up congressional oversight. we have congressional oversight and judicial oversight. >> reporter: all that is discussed behind closed doors. never subject to public debate until now. >> it's a chilling thought to rely on congress to protect our civil liberties. >> reporter: it should come as no surprise that president obama supports these surveillance programs even though he said this during the 2008 campaign. >> there should always be somebody who is watching the watchers. >> reporter: he voted to reauthorize government eavesdropping in 2008 and signed an update to it last year. it's more than a little ironic all of this is coming to light just as the president prepares to meet with the leader of china and press him on that country's internet attacks. >> as critical as two of th
obama. he said his program is subject to oversight by congress and the courts. >> the programs are subject to congressional oversight and congressional reauthorization and congressional debate. that's also why we set up congressional oversight. we have congressional oversight and judicial oversight. >> reporter: all that is discussed behind closed doors. never subject to public debate until now. >> it's a chilling thought to rely on congress to protect our civil liberties....
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. >>> president obama tries to continue his public focus on the economy today meeting with a committee on boosting international trade. ibm and lockheed martin are a part of this committee. >>> latest on the shooting at the washington navy yard. new information about the shooter and how long it will take to reopen the site of so much carnage. here is pamela brown. >> reporter: as investigators sift through the evidence in the navy yard killings, navy officials say damage inside building 197 is so stensive, it may take weeks to repair and reopen it. one official is saying there is blood everywhere. there is damage everywhere. the mother of the gunman apologizing wednesday to the families of the victims. >> i don't know why he did what he did and i'll never be able to ask him why. aaron is now in a place where he can no longer do harm to anyone and, for that, i am glad. to the families of the victims, i am so, so very sorry that this has happened. my heart is broken. >> reporter: investigators still don't know why. law enforcement sources say nothing points to a specific motivate for the
. >>> president obama tries to continue his public focus on the economy today meeting with a committee on boosting international trade. ibm and lockheed martin are a part of this committee. >>> latest on the shooting at the washington navy yard. new information about the shooter and how long it will take to reopen the site of so much carnage. here is pamela brown. >> reporter: as investigators sift through the evidence in the navy yard killings, navy officials say damage...
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obama. why wait? picking the right actor to play obama a, that was the challenge. who is obama really? we don't know. we never got his transcripts and they say, i needed someone who could dive in and really become barack obama. as it turns out, the answer was right in front of me all along. daniel day-lewis. he becomes his characters. hawkeye from "last of the moh-- nailed it. >> hello, ohio. i love you back. look, look, let me be clear about this. the cosmetics were challenging. >> but once we had daniel to play obama, we had to cast the rest of the team. >> working with a legend like daniel is intimidating, but he makes everybody better. without him, i could have never played joe biden. i am joe biden. >> the hardest part, trying to understand his motivations. why did he pursue health care first? what makes him tick? why didn't he get mad? if i was him, i would be mad all the time. but i'm not. i'm daniel day-lewis. >> remarkable transformation. do i really sound like that? well, groucho marks once said and that's not carl, the other guy. he once told an audience
obama. why wait? picking the right actor to play obama a, that was the challenge. who is obama really? we don't know. we never got his transcripts and they say, i needed someone who could dive in and really become barack obama. as it turns out, the answer was right in front of me all along. daniel day-lewis. he becomes his characters. hawkeye from "last of the moh-- nailed it. >> hello, ohio. i love you back. look, look, let me be clear about this. the cosmetics were challenging....
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obama are gone. they're on their way to south africa right now. the occasion, of course, is the public memorial service for nelson mandela who died last thursday at age 95. more than 90 heads of state or government are going to join about 90,000 south african mourners at the soccer stadium in johannesburg set for tomorrow. that's the largest ceremony. but it's not the only one. from wednesday through friday his body will lie in state in pretoria. on sunday he'll be laid to rest in his hometown. >>> defense secretary chuck hagel is in pakistan trying to repair relations that have become strained over the drone strikes. as a result, they've shut down an important supply route to united states troops who are still in afghanistan. >>> senator schumer and blumenthal are calling for cameras nationwide on trains. they say it will help derail deadly accidents like the one that killed four people in new york last week. >>> eight companies want new curbs put in place on the national security agency. google, facebook, twitter, and the rest, they want the uni
obama are gone. they're on their way to south africa right now. the occasion, of course, is the public memorial service for nelson mandela who died last thursday at age 95. more than 90 heads of state or government are going to join about 90,000 south african mourners at the soccer stadium in johannesburg set for tomorrow. that's the largest ceremony. but it's not the only one. from wednesday through friday his body will lie in state in pretoria. on sunday he'll be laid to rest in his hometown....
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lon snowden firing off a letter to president obama calling the zeal to punish his son unconscionable. saying his administration has shown scorn for due process, the rule of law, fair must, and the presumption of innocence. he is calling on the president to have holder dismiss the charges against his son and taking up his son's cause, he is blasting that close congressional vote to keep the nsa surveillance program alive. >> i am extremely disappointed and angry. i'm an angry american citizen. >> reporter: the white house still isn't committing president obama to meet with putin in moscow ahead of g-20 summit talks in september. >> that's jill dougherty reporting. we have new unrest that's flaring up in egypt now. reports anywhere from 21 to 75 people have been killed. >> around the protests overnight spilling into the early morning hou hours. what's the scene like there right now? >> reporter: things are much calmer at this hour, poppy. but overnight this was one of the most intense and most violent nights we have seen ever since the ouster of former president mohamed morsi here in eg
lon snowden firing off a letter to president obama calling the zeal to punish his son unconscionable. saying his administration has shown scorn for due process, the rule of law, fair must, and the presumption of innocence. he is calling on the president to have holder dismiss the charges against his son and taking up his son's cause, he is blasting that close congressional vote to keep the nsa surveillance program alive. >> i am extremely disappointed and angry. i'm an angry american...
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. >> in new york president obama talked with kenya's president by phone. >> to the kenya people, we stand with them against this terrible out break that's occurred. >> a militant group with ties to al-qaeda is taking responsibility and claims three americans took part in the attack. >> the state department said they have no confirmation americans were involved but said u.s. citizens were injured. . >> san diego native moved there a couple years ago. >> i'm grateful to be alive. >> john kerry said the u.s. will pursue the terrorists responsible. >> the red cross says 63 people are still missing. >>> change is coming on board flights in the u.s. you may be able to use your ipad or kendall during take off and landing. denise is in the news room with more. >> reporter: county according to the new york times the faa advisory panel will visit. they're expected to allow reading e books or other publications, listening to podcast or watching videos. possible interference has been reported but there's still many questions. >> well, there's actually been a good deal of study done. the unfortunate p
. >> in new york president obama talked with kenya's president by phone. >> to the kenya people, we stand with them against this terrible out break that's occurred. >> a militant group with ties to al-qaeda is taking responsibility and claims three americans took part in the attack. >> the state department said they have no confirmation americans were involved but said u.s. citizens were injured. . >> san diego native moved there a couple years ago. >> i'm...
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our president, president obama, interrupting his vacation this morning to address this nation on the widespread deadly violence in egypt. speaking from martha's vineyard, he cop demmndemned the violence has killed more than 500 and wounded over 3,000. have a listen. >> to the egyptian people, let me say the cycle of violence and escalation needs to stop. we call on the egyptian authorities to respect the universal rights of the people. we call on those who are protesting to do so peacefully. and condemn the attacks that we've seen by protesters, including on churches. we believe the state of emergency should be lifted. the process of national reconciliation should begin. that all parties needed to have a voice in egypt's future. that the rights of women and religious minorities should be respected. and the commitments must be kept to pursue transparent reforms to the constitution and democratic elections for parliament and a president. >> in egypt there is more violence on the street as we speak. members of the muslim brotherhood storming a government building in giza, that's where t
our president, president obama, interrupting his vacation this morning to address this nation on the widespread deadly violence in egypt. speaking from martha's vineyard, he cop demmndemned the violence has killed more than 500 and wounded over 3,000. have a listen. >> to the egyptian people, let me say the cycle of violence and escalation needs to stop. we call on the egyptian authorities to respect the universal rights of the people. we call on those who are protesting to do so...
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before we let you go, candy, i want to get to this new tv ad from a pro-obama group promoting obama care. let's take a listen. >> when liam was about five or six months old, we got a renewal notice, the premiums were going to go up by about $110 a month. >> we had to have the insurance. we weren't going to roll the dice. >> when the afford -- >> so, candy, from the folks you've been talking with, what's the reaction to this new ad? >> well, listen, this is not a subject that is ever very far from the republican agenda. it's a subject that you're going to see being discussed next year. right now what that ad is trying to do and what democrats are trying to do is bring people into the interest zone saying this is going to be good for you, you can get subsidies, you can get money back. that's what this ad was about when they said one of the provisions of obama care is that only a certain percentage of your income has to go to health care. so they got a refund from their insurance company. the president touted this earlier. so they're trying to put all the positive things about obama care ou
before we let you go, candy, i want to get to this new tv ad from a pro-obama group promoting obama care. let's take a listen. >> when liam was about five or six months old, we got a renewal notice, the premiums were going to go up by about $110 a month. >> we had to have the insurance. we weren't going to roll the dice. >> when the afford -- >> so, candy, from the folks you've been talking with, what's the reaction to this new ad? >> well, listen, this is not a...
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. >>> obama welcomes the miami dolphins to the white house tuesday. the team missed the honor 41 years ago because of the watergate scandal that engulfed president richard nixon. >>> george zimmerman's wife shelly is due in court thursday. she is accused of lying under oath whether she could afford her husband's legal fees. >>> president obama will be talking economics and the importance of a college education when he rolls into western new york on thursday. it's all part of the administration's two-day economic bus tour. mr. obama will also make a stop in pennsylvania. >>> on friday, we'll get an important indicator how the country's housing market is doing when the new home sales report is released. last month, sales surged 8.3%. that's your weekly five. >>> you are in the cnn newsroom. nice to have you here with us. >>> massive wildfire in idaho is forcing thousands of families to pack up and leave their homes we have new photos of the huge wildfire we want to show you here. this is from i-reporter john koth. strong winds are creating huge clouds o
. >>> obama welcomes the miami dolphins to the white house tuesday. the team missed the honor 41 years ago because of the watergate scandal that engulfed president richard nixon. >>> george zimmerman's wife shelly is due in court thursday. she is accused of lying under oath whether she could afford her husband's legal fees. >>> president obama will be talking economics and the importance of a college education when he rolls into western new york on thursday. it's all...
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this is an unprecedented move by the obama administration. closing 19 diplomatic posts for the week. >>> san diego's mayor is taking to weeks off. he's going to rehab, counselling. dogged by sexual harassment allegations. he's hoping that therapy will help improve his image, perhaps change his behavior. we'll see. >>> this little guy. he lost on jeopardy but it didn't end there. why so many on social media think he was robbed of his win. is the better choice for him,e he's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with him all day as he goes back to taking tylenol. i was okay, but after lunch my knee started to hurt again. and now i've got to take more pills. ♪ yup. another pill stop. can i get my aleve back yet? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. ♪ [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. [ all ] who's new in the fridge! i help support bones... [ ding! ] ...the immune system... [ ding! ] ...heart health... [ ding! ] ...and muscles. [ ding! ] that can only be ensure complete! [ female announcer ] t
this is an unprecedented move by the obama administration. closing 19 diplomatic posts for the week. >>> san diego's mayor is taking to weeks off. he's going to rehab, counselling. dogged by sexual harassment allegations. he's hoping that therapy will help improve his image, perhaps change his behavior. we'll see. >>> this little guy. he lost on jeopardy but it didn't end there. why so many on social media think he was robbed of his win. is the better choice for him,e he's...
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president obama promising the nation we will get to the bottom of this. susan candiotti this morning on the first steps that are underway in this growing, very large investigation. good morning, susan. >> reporter: good morning, john. yes, there are a lot of active leads to follow up on, many, many witnesses to talk with. remember, they've got all kinds of surveillance video that they've collected from buildings right around where those explosions went off, that they will be closely examining for any clues, not to mention cell phone videos that they are surely collecting from all kinds of people who were taking videos, not only after the incident occurred but, of course, might have had photographs or videos before the explosions and the blasts went off. they'll be looking for any clues and suspicious activities before that. they're examining not only the exploded devices for more information but also the unexploded devices to try to learn more about this. this investigation is being led by the fbi working with the boston police department. of course, help
president obama promising the nation we will get to the bottom of this. susan candiotti this morning on the first steps that are underway in this growing, very large investigation. good morning, susan. >> reporter: good morning, john. yes, there are a lot of active leads to follow up on, many, many witnesses to talk with. remember, they've got all kinds of surveillance video that they've collected from buildings right around where those explosions went off, that they will be closely...
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is this all about obama care? >> it's mostly about obama care, and the democratic bounce after the shutdown evaporating. look, the air is out of that balloon, you're right. a month ago there were a lot of democrats in this town dreaming of speaker pelosi. forget about that for now. if you look closely at this poll it tells you we're back into a normal political environment. by that i mean democrats are winning in the cities, republicans are winning in rural areas. democrats are winning with downscale income voters, republicans tend to win among more affluent voters. a normal political environment. the problem for the democrats is history tells you a normal political environment means a huge republican mid-term election. in a second-term president the six-year itch election, history says on average the president's party loses 19 seats in the house. if the democrats lose in the ballpark of 19 seats in the house next year, then republicans have a really good shot of not only obviously keeping the house majority but g
is this all about obama care? >> it's mostly about obama care, and the democratic bounce after the shutdown evaporating. look, the air is out of that balloon, you're right. a month ago there were a lot of democrats in this town dreaming of speaker pelosi. forget about that for now. if you look closely at this poll it tells you we're back into a normal political environment. by that i mean democrats are winning in the cities, republicans are winning in rural areas. democrats are winning...
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president obama will visit the tornado-ravaged area on sunday. at a white house event wednesday night, the president reiterated his support. >> while the road ahead will be long, their country will be with them every single step of the way. >> reporter: for every story of destruction there are so many more of selflessness and heroism. at this day care center, flattened by the monstrous winds, all the toddlers and workers survived in a bathroom. paramedic lisa lester described what she encountered as she drove up to help the wounded. >> they were just covered in mud from head to toe. all you could see was the whites of their eyes. >> reporter: she squeezed them all in this ambulance, 18 people in all. >> that legal? >> no. >> reporter: lisa reunited with one of the women she helped that day. >> so glad i got to see you. i wanted to get your name. >> i couldn't remember yours and i looked at the paper. i'm so happy you're okay. >> i'm happy to see you. >> i'm so happy, thank you so much. >> reporter: there are so many acts of hee roarism ever have
president obama will visit the tornado-ravaged area on sunday. at a white house event wednesday night, the president reiterated his support. >> while the road ahead will be long, their country will be with them every single step of the way. >> reporter: for every story of destruction there are so many more of selflessness and heroism. at this day care center, flattened by the monstrous winds, all the toddlers and workers survived in a bathroom. paramedic lisa lester described what...
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. >> the white house says it's reconsidering whether president obama will meet with putin next month. some in congress are calling for a stronger response. in the meantime there are reports snowden is getting job offers. lo lon snowden and his attorney bruce vine join me tonight. mr. snowden, when you heard the news today, what did you think? what went through your mind? >> i was surprised. i didn't expect it. i was thankful . it was a good day. a positive step, one more step of many. we have work to do here on u.s. soil. we being folks who are concerned about these surveillance, the unconstitutional surveillance programs and that really is where my focus is at the time. >> there is obviously the larger issue that you're now concerned about and also very personal issue of your son and his future. have you spoken to him? do you have any idea where he's gone? do you hope to go there? >> i have not spoken directly to my son and i don't intend to do so until the appropriate time and i believe that will be sometime. we communicated through entpeop >> i spoke to the russian lawyer that repr
. >> the white house says it's reconsidering whether president obama will meet with putin next month. some in congress are calling for a stronger response. in the meantime there are reports snowden is getting job offers. lo lon snowden and his attorney bruce vine join me tonight. mr. snowden, when you heard the news today, what did you think? what went through your mind? >> i was surprised. i didn't expect it. i was thankful . it was a good day. a positive step, one more step of...
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but i think president obama has had to do more of his share of this. as a result, he's been talking about gun control and trying to deal with that. of course, he hasn't been able to do it. so what i think we saw on his face yesterday was a sense of sort of frustration which is sadly, again, i'm having to do this. >> you know, yesterday he was scheduled to give a speech on the fifth anniversary of the collapse of the economy basically and how the economy has improved over the past five years. he delayed it for about an hour. he eventually did it. he opened with those remarks about what happened in the shooting. but then he went on to severely criticize the republicans and he's being criticized himself today for maybe miscalculating suggesting maybe he shouldn't have done it. >> i think it's really hard and i this i either you do it or you don't do it. i don't think there would have been any problem in putting off that speech for a day or two and saying you know what, today we have to take a moment and think about the people at the navy yard. we have to
but i think president obama has had to do more of his share of this. as a result, he's been talking about gun control and trying to deal with that. of course, he hasn't been able to do it. so what i think we saw on his face yesterday was a sense of sort of frustration which is sadly, again, i'm having to do this. >> you know, yesterday he was scheduled to give a speech on the fifth anniversary of the collapse of the economy basically and how the economy has improved over the past five...
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is this all about obama care? >> it's mostly about obama care and the democratic bounce after the shutdown evaporating. look, the air is out of that balloon, you're right. there was democrats dreaming of speaker pelosi again thinking they could take back the house. forget about that for now. john, it tells you we're back into a normal political environment. democrats are winning in the cities and republicans winning in rural areas and winning with down scale income voters and a normal political environment. the problem for the democrats is history tells you, a normal political environment means a huge midterm election in a second term president, the six year itch election history says on average the president's party loses 19 seats in the house. if the democrats lose 19 seats in the house next year, republican haves a shot of keeping the house majority and getting the half dozen plus seats they need to take the senate. so this is going to cause a lot of jitters, maybe stronger words among democrats. >> one of the
is this all about obama care? >> it's mostly about obama care and the democratic bounce after the shutdown evaporating. look, the air is out of that balloon, you're right. there was democrats dreaming of speaker pelosi again thinking they could take back the house. forget about that for now. john, it tells you we're back into a normal political environment. democrats are winning in the cities and republicans winning in rural areas and winning with down scale income voters and a normal...
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>> the mayor of someone like barack obama, senator obama, president obama who used social media to build his popularity an show people he wants to keep in touch of them. he's a mayor's mayor. he shows up at the ribbon cutting. as the african-american p candidate that helped him. he's now the overing favorite. >> he's had some criticism for his recent financial dealings. do you think that could hurt him or will he remain the overwhelming favorite in. >> we'll see the tough ads and the runs try to make a running at him. whether you're talking to people in new jersey, republicans have very low kppations if they can win that seat. >> booker is friends with new jersey governor chris christie considered a rising star in the republican party. what do you think the outlook is for crihristie. >> one of the thoughts a few months back is would he challenge the re-election bid. he did not do so. they do tend to get along. why? they don't agree philosophically but newark is the state's biggest city. the governor at times needs to work with the mayor on education and other issues. in washington he's r
>> the mayor of someone like barack obama, senator obama, president obama who used social media to build his popularity an show people he wants to keep in touch of them. he's a mayor's mayor. he shows up at the ribbon cutting. as the african-american p candidate that helped him. he's now the overing favorite. >> he's had some criticism for his recent financial dealings. do you think that could hurt him or will he remain the overwhelming favorite in. >> we'll see the tough ads...
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last week, president obama announced 1 million people had enrolled. coming up at the bottom of the hour, we'll take a closer look at how obamacare problems may be shaping 2014 and also how the surge in interest could impact the president's message. >>> markets are winding down for the holidays. trading at the new york stock exchange shut down a few minutes ago. alison kosik joining me now from new york. how did we do, alison? >> it looks like it's another record close for the dow industrials. also the s&p 500. a strong manufacturing report. that helped fuel the gains and traders they were so happy they broke out into song. ♪ sunshines nellie and the clouds go drifting by ♪ ♪ weep will be happy, nellie by and by ♪ ♪ ♪ down lover's lane >> this is actually a tradition every year on the floor of the new york stock exchange. it's a song called "wait till the sun hines nellie." it's been sung on the floor almost every year on christmas eve going bab back to the 30s. it's a song of hope for better times ahead. times are pretty good if you're inv
last week, president obama announced 1 million people had enrolled. coming up at the bottom of the hour, we'll take a closer look at how obamacare problems may be shaping 2014 and also how the surge in interest could impact the president's message. >>> markets are winding down for the holidays. trading at the new york stock exchange shut down a few minutes ago. alison kosik joining me now from new york. how did we do, alison? >> it looks like it's another record close for the dow...
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but president obama, according to a white house official was briefed overnight. he's very much focused on what happened in boston and moving forward trying to figure out who did this and why they did this. he was briefed overnight by his homend security adviser. he's going to be briefed this morning by his homeland security adviser alissa monaco, as well as the fbi director robert mueller. and we'll be waiting to see if he says something else in addition to his comments yesterday where he said that the u.s. will respond. >> we still do not know who did this, or why. and people shouldn't jump to conclusions before we have all the facts. but, make no mistake, we will get to the bottom of this. and we will find out who did this, we'll find out why they did this. any response -- any responsible individuals, any responsible groups, will feel the full weight of justice. >> but here's what we're looking for today from the white house, john. 1:15 p.m. jay carney is on the schedule to brief. then again as i said before 3:00 p.m. eastern, president obama was supposed to be
but president obama, according to a white house official was briefed overnight. he's very much focused on what happened in boston and moving forward trying to figure out who did this and why they did this. he was briefed overnight by his homend security adviser. he's going to be briefed this morning by his homeland security adviser alissa monaco, as well as the fbi director robert mueller. and we'll be waiting to see if he says something else in addition to his comments yesterday where he said...